Memory games aren’t just fun — they’re a workout for your brain. From classic matching cards to digital brain training apps, ...

From crosswords to speed-training apps, science shows that challenging your brain with varied activities can build cognitive reserve and help protect against dementia. Long-term studies reveal that ...

Speed training can lower your risk of developing dementia by 25%, according to a new study.SeventyFour/Getty Images A groundbreaking new study suggests you may be able to train your brain to stay ...

Brain games are widely believed to sharpen your cognitive skills, especially as you age. But experts say there's no "magic ...

Some 2.3 million U.S. adults over 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. Whether it’s due to ...

So-called "brain training" games may help guard against Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, a new study suggests. The research found some older adults who completed specific cognitive ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Playing games to train your brain into a better memory may not be just the stuff of bad app-store advertising, according to a new study two decades in the making. Research published in the journal ...

A trial of an interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain -- offering hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments. A trial of ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet that cognitive ...